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About this Bible word search
This free online puzzle is based on Joshua 22:1–9 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 30 passage-related words, and the default Easy puzzle starts with 15 words. Use the verse references for study, or print the worksheet for offline use.
Story in this passage
The eastern tribes return home
Joshua commends Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh for keeping their promise to help the other tribes. He blesses them, sends them home with their share of the spoil, and reminds them to love and obey the LORD.
- Setting
- Shiloh before the eastern tribes cross back over the Jordan.
- Main events
- Joshua affirms their obedience, gives them permission to return, and charges them to remain faithful.
- Why it matters
- The eastern tribes’ mission is complete, but their covenant unity with western Israel must continue.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Original-language word highlights
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MANASSEH
Hebrew · מְנַשֶּׁה · Strong’s H4519 · Joseph's son living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Joshua 22:1 -
BASHAN
Hebrew · בָּשָׁן · Strong’s H1316 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
Joshua 22:7 -
CANAAN
Hebrew · כְּנַ֫עַן · Strong’s H3667a · Biblical place · High-confidence match
Joshua 22:9
Passage vocabulary
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COMMANDMENTS
Joshua 22:5 -
COMMANDMENT
Joshua 22:3 -
INHERITANCE
Joshua 22:7 -
POSSESSION
Joshua 22:4 -
REUBENITES
Joshua 22:1 -
COMMANDED
Joshua 22:2 -
LIVESTOCK
Joshua 22:8 -
PERFORMED
Joshua 22:3 -
THEREFORE
Joshua 22:4 -
BROTHERS
Joshua 22:3 -
CHILDREN
Joshua 22:9 -
CLOTHING
Joshua 22:8 -
DEPARTED
Joshua 22:9 -
DILIGENT
Joshua 22:5 -
LISTENED
Joshua 22:2 -
MANASSEH
Joshua 22:1 -
MOREOVER
Joshua 22:7 -
RETURNED
Joshua 22:9 -
WESTWARD
Joshua 22:7 -
BLESSED
Joshua 22:6 -
ENEMIES
Joshua 22:8 -
GADITES
Joshua 22:1 -
PLUNDER
Joshua 22:8 -
SERVANT
Joshua 22:2 -
BASHAN
Joshua 22:7 -
BEYOND
Joshua 22:4 -
BRONZE
Joshua 22:8 -
CALLED
Joshua 22:1 -
CANAAN
Joshua 22:9 -
DIVIDE
Joshua 22:8
Places in this passage
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Shiloh
Khirbet Seilun
Joshua 22:9 -
Bashan
Joshua 22:7
Likely -
Canaan
Joshua 22:9
Likely -
Gilead 1
Joshua 22:9
Likely -
Jordan
Jordan River
Joshua 22:4, Joshua 22:7
Likely
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Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Place data adapted from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
locations may be approximate or disputed. Some source data may incorporate OpenStreetMap data,
© OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL 1.0. Original-language data adapted from STEP Bible,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.
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